Promoting Inclusion and Equity in Education

Inclusion, Law and Policy The reason for the study is to explore how education systems can become more inclusive and equitable by drawing on international experiences. The study examines the challenges faced by schools in including all learners, particularly marginalized groups, and highlights the policy and practice shifts needed to address these issues. It aims […]

Meeting the Needs of Learners with Specific Learning Difficulties

Inclusion, Online Learning The reason for the study is to explore language teachers’ beliefs, knowledge, and practices regarding the education of learners with specific learning difficulties (SpLD) in various educational settings worldwide. The study aims to understand the challenges teachers face, their self-perceived readiness to teach SpLD learners, and the impact of the shift from […]

Identifying and Serving Diverse Gifted Students: What Are The Roles Involved?

Inclusion Parents play a vital role in identifying and cultivating talent for diverse gifted children, but their experiences and the barriers they face with schools and educational leaders are rarely studied. Parental Experiences Related to Their 2E Children Recent studies exploring parental perspectives and experiences of 2E children found some common themes, including parents experiencing […]

Social-Emotional Learning and Self-Advocacy for Students with Disabilities

This study seeks to understand how teachers’ knowledge of socio-emotional learning translates to students with disabilities’ empowerment and participation in school, and how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected it. Using SEL To Build Students Up A school-wide approach to social-emotional learning (SEL) is beneficial to improve outcomes for all students. Students with learning needs may […]

Observation Studies in Special Education

The purpose of the study is to understand the extent to which research based on observation provides compelling evidence to support common practices related to current observational research.

Practice and Innovations of Inclusive Education at School

Identifying effective practices to ensure inclusion takes place in schools

The study by Kozibroda et al. (2020) was conducted as a meta-analysis of research into the practice and innovations of inclusive education following a noteworthy increase of inclusive classes and a rise in the number of teaching assistants within the Ukrainian education system from 2016-2019.

Understanding Inclusive Education Among a Triad of Stakeholders

The interpretation of inclusive education among educators

Within American school districts, there is a call to reimagine what inclusive education looks like to respond to the overall need for equity. As a means to initiate this transformation, the study seeks to assess the current understandings of inclusive education amongst a triad of stakeholders (school administrators, special educators and general educators) in order to outline next steps for creating inclusive schools.